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'Unfailing Accomplishment', n. of a Buddha, Lord of the Action Family. +
Ultimate Truth, Emptiness. +
Tibetans tend to attribute many, if not most hindrances to demons, sentient beings of the ''preta'' class +
that result of an action which consists of a particular state of rebirth. +
those of defilements (''kleśa'') and of knowables (''jñeya''), see p. 405, n.13. +
meditative absorption, concentration meditation, n. of the fifth Perfection. Four form and four formless ''dhyānas'' are taught +
for most purposes, there are six P. a Bodhisattva must practise — Giving, Morality, Patience, Joyous Energy, Meditative absorption (''dhyāna'') and Wisdom. In the scheme of the ''Daśa-bhūmika-sūtra'', the list is extended to ten by the addition of Skill in Means, Vow, Power and Wisdom-knowledge, but very little is taught of these extra four. Overwhelmingly the most important is the P. of Wisdom (''prajñā-pāramitā''), to which a major branch of the Sūtra and commentarial literature has been devoted. +
greed, hate, delusion. +
when seven suns blaze and the whole world is consumed in a firestorm +
third of the four levels of Tantra. +
a type of demon, presumably the followers of the ''daitya'' (or ''asura'') Tāraka. +
'one who has fared well', i.e. a Buddha. +
'Lord', 'Blessed One'; fem. ''Bhagavatī'': a title of Buddhas +
male organ, especially as emblem of Śiva. +
the two Extreme views +
a mother-goddess, identified with Pārvatī, Durgā, etc.; it is prophesied that she will one day be reborn as the Buddha Umeśvara. +
